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Jubilate Sunday Jubilate Sunday
Jubilate Sunday- The third Sunday after Easter. ...
Joseph II Joseph II
Joseph II- German Emperor (reigned 1765-90), of the House of Hapsburg-Lorraine, son and successor of Maria Theresa and Francis I. ...
Judde, Claude Judde, Claude
Judde, Claude- French preacher and spiritual father; born at Rouen, about 20 December, 1661; died at Paris, 11 March, 1735. ...
Jehovah Jehovah
Jehovah- Proper name of God in the Old Testament. ...
Judge, Ecclesiastical Judge, Ecclesiastical
Judge, Ecclesiastical- An ecclesiastical person who possesses ecclesiastical jurisdiction either in general or in the strict sense. ...
Jubilee, Holy Year of Jubilee, Holy Year of
Jubilee, Holy Year of- Background information relating to the Jubilee. ...
Jouvancy, Joseph de Jouvancy, Joseph de
Jouvancy, Joseph de- Poet, pedagogue, philologist, and historian, b. at Paris, 14 September, 1643; d. at Rome, 29 May, 1719. ...
Jussieu, De Jussieu, De
Jussieu, De- Name of five French botanists. ...
Judica Sunday Judica Sunday
Judica Sunday- Name given to the fifth Sunday of Lent, and derived from the first words of the Introit of that day. ...
Julius II, Pope Julius II, Pope
Julius II, Pope- Born on 5 December, 1443, at Albissola near Savona; crowned on 28 November, 1503; died at Rome, in the night of 20-21 February, 1513. ...
Jordan, The Jordan, The
Jordan, The- Formed at a point about five and a half miles below Banias, by the junction of three streams, the Jordan enters Lake Hûleh about nine and a third miles lower down. ...
Jovinianus Jovinianus
Jovinianus- An opponent of Christian asceticism in the fourth century, condemned as a heretic (390). ...
Jocelin Jocelin
Jocelin- Cistercian monk and Bishop of Glasgow; d. at Melrose Abbey in 1199. ...
Juliopolis Juliopolis
Juliopolis- Titular see in the province of Bithynia Secunda, suffragan of Nicaea. ...
Judges, The Book of Judges, The Book of
Judges, The Book of- The seventh book of the Old Testament, second of the Early Prophets of the Hebrew canon. ...
Jolly, Philipp Johann Gustav von Jolly, Philipp Johann Gustav von
Jolly, Philipp Johann Gustav von- German physicist, born at Mannheim, 26 September, 1809; died at Munich, 24 December, 1884. ...
Juste Juste
Juste- The name conventionally applied to a family of Italian sculptors, whose real name was Betti, originally from San Martino a Mensola, near Florence. ...
Jennings, Sir Patrick Alfred Jennings, Sir Patrick Alfred
Jennings, Sir Patrick Alfred- An Australian statesman, b. at Newry, Ireland, 1831; d. July, 1897. ...
Jesuit Generals Prior to the Suppression Jesuit Generals Prior to the Suppression
Jesuit Generals Prior to the Suppression- Details of several who held the position. ...
Jovellanos, Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos, Gaspar Melchor de
Jovellanos, Gaspar Melchor de- Spanish statesman and man of letters, at Gijon, Asturias, 5 Jan., 1744, d. at Puerto de Vega on the borders of Asturias, 27 Nov., 1811. ...
Jesuits, Distinguished Jesuits, Distinguished
Jesuits, Distinguished- A list without details of the Jesuits. Does include links to articles when there is one about the person. ...
Jesuits, History of the (pre-1750) Jesuits, History of the (pre-1750)
Jesuits, History of the (pre-1750)- Includes details of activities in various countries. ...
Jesuits, Suppression of the (1750-1773) Jesuits, Suppression of the (1750-1773)
Jesuits, Suppression of the (1750-1773)- The most difficult part of the history of the Society. ...
Julius III, Pope Julius III, Pope
Julius III, Pope- Born at Rome, 10 September, 1487; died there, 23 March, 1555. ...
Jesuits, History of the (1773-1814) Jesuits, History of the (1773-1814)
Jesuits, History of the (1773-1814)- The execution of the Brief of Suppression having been largely left to local bishops, there was room for a good deal of variety in the treatment the Jesuits might receive in different ...
Jesuits, History of the (1814-1912) Jesuits, History of the (1814-1912)
Jesuits, History of the (1814-1912)- Pius VII had resolved to restore the Society during his captivity in France; and after his return to Rome he did so with little delay. ...
John VII, Pope John VII, Pope
John VII, Pope- Reigned 705-707. ...
John VIII, Pope John VIII, Pope
John VIII, Pope- Reigned 872-82. ...
John IX, Pope John IX, Pope
John IX, Pope- Reigned 898-900. ...
John X, Pope John X, Pope
John X, Pope- Born at Tossignano, Romagna; enthroned, 914; died at Rome, 928. ...
John XI, Pope John XI, Pope
John XI, Pope- Reigned 931-935. ...
John XII, Pope John XII, Pope
John XII, Pope- Date of birth unknown; reigned 955-64. ...
John XIII, Pope John XIII, Pope
John XIII, Pope- Date of birth unknown; enthroned on 1 Oct., 965; d. 6 Sept., 972. ...
John XIV, Pope John XIV, Pope
John XIV, Pope- After the death of Benedict VII, Bishop Peter Campanora of Pavia, earlier imperial chancellor of Italy, was elected pope with the consent of Emperor Otto II, and took the name of John. ...
John XXII, Pope John XXII, Pope
John XXII, Pope- Born at Cahors in 1249; enthroned, 5 September, 1316; died at Avignon, 4 December, 1334. ...
John XXIII John XXIII
John XXIII- Antipope. (1370-1419) ...
John Parvus John Parvus
John Parvus- A French theologian and professor in the University of Paris; b. most likely at Brachy, Caux, in Normandy, and certainly in the Diocese of Rouen, about 1360; d. 15 July, 1411. ...
Jonas of Bobbio Jonas of Bobbio
Jonas of Bobbio- Monk and hagiographer, b. about the close of the sixth century at Sigusia (Susa) in Piedmont; d. after 659. ...
Jonas of Orléans Jonas of Orléans
Jonas of Orléans- Bishop and ecclesiastical writer, born in Aquitaine; died in 843 or 844. ...
Juan Bautista de Toledo Juan Bautista de Toledo
Juan Bautista de Toledo- An eminent Spanish sculptor and architect; b. at Madrid (date not known); d. there 19 May, 1567. ...
Judea Judea
Judea- It designates the part of Palestine adjacent to Jerusalem and inhabited by the Jewish community after their return from captivity. ...
Judgment, General Judgment, General
Judgment, General- To it the prophets of the Old Testament refer when they speak of the "Day of the Lord" (Joel 2:31; Ezekiel 13:5; Isaiah 2:12), in which the nations will be summoned to judgment. In the New Testament th ...
Jungmann, Bernard Jungmann, Bernard
Jungmann, Bernard- A dogmatic theologian and ecclesiastical historian, born at Münster in Westphalia, 1 March, 1833; died at Louvain, 12 Jan., 1895. ...
Jungmann, Josef Jungmann, Josef
Jungmann, Josef- In 1850 he entered the German College at Rome, and was ordained priest in 1855. He afterwards joined the Society of Jesus. ...
Judgment, Particular Judgment, Particular
Judgment, Particular- The Catholic doctrine of the particular judgment is this: that immediately after death the eternal destiny of each separated soul is decided by the just judgment of God. ...
Kauffmann, Angelica Kauffmann, Angelica
Kauffmann, Angelica- Artist's biography with bibliography. ...
Knownothingism Knownothingism
Knownothingism- Article on this 1850s United States anti-immigrant movement. ...
Kant, Philosophy of Immanuel Kant, Philosophy of Immanuel
Kant, Philosophy of Immanuel- A detailed evaluation by William Turner. ...
Kentigern, Saint Kentigern, Saint
Kentigern, Saint- Also known as Mungo. First bishop of Glasgow, died in 603. Biography. ...
Kilian, Saint Kilian, Saint
Kilian, Saint- Missionary, bishop of Würzburg, martyred with his companions Colman and Totnan in about 689. ...

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